CEFR B2

enlightened

adjective

Meaning

Having or showing a modern, liberal, and open-minded attitude, especially regarding social or political issues.

Examples

The company has an enlightened policy on employee benefits.
She hoped to raise her children with enlightened values.

Synonyms: progressive, open-minded, informed, wise

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enlightened (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈlaɪtənd/

Definition

Having or showing a modern, liberal, and open-minded attitude, especially regarding social or political issues.

Examples

The company has an enlightened policy on employee benefits.
She hoped to raise her children with enlightened values.
His enlightened approach to education encouraged critical thinking.

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